BREAKING: Lagos APC loses GAC member, Pa Ajose

A member of the Governance Advisory Council and former Lagos Head of Service, Pa Sunny Akinsanya Ajose, has died.
He died in the early hours of Wednesday.
Pa Ajose was also the Apex Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Badagry.
His death was announced by the lawmaker representing Badagry Constituency 1 in the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Solomon Bonus, on his Facebook wall on Thursday morning.

Ajose was born on 10 February 1946 in Badagry, a town and local government area in Lagos.
He served as Lagos State Head of Service from July 2004-February 2006.
His educational background started in 1954 when he enrolled as a pupil at Ijaiye Baptist Day School but he completed his primary school education at Tinubu Methodist Day School in 1959 and subsequently completed his secondary school education at Badagry Divisional Grammar School in 1964.
Ajose holds a B.A which he obtained in 1973 from the University of Illinois, Chicago, U.S.A after studying Liberal Arts and Science majoring in Political Science. In 1974, he obtained his M.A in Social Science from Governors State University.
Prior to his employment as a civil servant, Ajose had previously worked as Personnel Programmes Administrator with IBM Nigeria Ltd from 1975 to 1978.
In June 1979, he got employed as an Administrative Officer Grade VI after his deployment to the Civil Service Commission by the Lagos State Government.
In 2004, Ajose was appointed by Bola Tinubu as Lagos State Head of Service till February 2006 when he attained the statutory retirement age.
In 2006, Bola Tinubu reappointed Akinsanya Sunny Ajose to serve as his Special Adviser until May 2007 when his tenure elapsed as governor of Lagos State.
Before his death, Akinsanya Ajose was a member of the Governance Advisory Council (GAC), the highest decision making body in the All Progressives Congress (APC).